Children will meet activity goals to earn rewards, but the extra effort doesn't necessarily affect their weight and health, according to a new study. The findings reinforce earlier research showing ...

LAS VEGAS — My daughter came home from school today with another prize she earned from the treasure chest. Her behavior was in the “green” zone all week, which meant she earned a trip to the prize box ...

School's out and parents are looking for ways to help their kids avoid the summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read do significantly better at school ...

Opinion by Sarah McKeown Special To The Arizona Daily Star Editor's note: Meet Sarah McKeown, a Tucson native and part-time resource teacher who enjoys spending time with her husband, son and extended ...